Hi everybody,We have a machine that is reporting some hard to explain memory usage. The machine is a E450 with3gb of RAM, Solaris 9, Veritas Volume Mgr 3.2 and Oracle 9.2.0.1.The memory free reported by top and vmstat can vary from 1gb down to 47mb, we have captured some psoutput using 'ps -eo ...
I'm very very new to solaris and iplanet. I tried doing a/usr/sbin/directory setup and blew it. So I was snooping around theiplanet directory and found an uninstall...........oops. Long storyshort I used the uninstall on the Solaris-slapd (created from/usr/sbin/directory setup, I think) and ...
Hi, all,I got an used Ultra 10. After changing the host name and IP address,every thing seems work, but it gave some error message. sendmail[6647]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): NIS map mail.aliases specified,but NIS not runningsendmail[6661]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): NIS map passwd.byname specified,but ...
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Anyone ever get a Sun Ray to hook up to a USB floppy drive (on the Sun<br>Ray, not the server)?<p>Even better - is there a list of 'hacked' USB installs on the Sun Ray<br>device? Digital Cameras? Drives? Memory modules?<p>Thanks!<p>Steve B.<br>
First and foremost -- thanks to:Sean P. BurkeAdam BracewellMatt M. GarrettMatt HarrisDarren Dunhamfor the typical fast (and accurate) responses --I pretty much got variations on the same two answers -- the first (in order of mail timestamp) was to configure your rulesfile to look something ...
I am moving from Legato to native ufsdump, and amseeing the following problems: DUMP: Writing 63 Kilobyte records DUMP: Date of this level 5 dump: Tue Dec 24 08:16:262002 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: Thu Dec 19 17:13:322002 DUMP: Dumping /dev/rdsk/c1t5d0s2 (server:/mtpoint)to ...
Many people have told me what to do and/or where to find documentation.My thanks to you all.The results:-starting with Solaris-8 much information can be found with "man scsa2usb". and also on the web at http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/806-0636/6j9vq2bth?a=view. The site offered more ...
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Hi,I have some more startup questions. I have written a startup script thatautomatically starts up the applications required to bring up our siteon a reboot (/etc/rc3.d).Now there is one particular application which when started up throughthis script would keep running as root and would not ...
Hi All,Sorry for the spam. I am looking for Paul Fredrickson of Chicago.He helped me with a problem a little while back, and I cannotseem to find his email address now.If you see this Paul, please email me back.Once again, sorry for the spam, and have a wonderful and safeholiday ...
Does anyone know if the Symbios SYM22910 Ultra2 SCSI Adapter will work in<br>Sun systems under Solaris 8 ?<p>Thanx,<p>Les<br>
Hi, Can anyone point me in the right direction with regards to the problem iam having.Took a Sun Netra X1 (Sparc IIe 400, 256mb,20Gig, 1RU) home. As you areprobably aware, no cdrom drive installed. Do have an install-server at home, but do not want to reinstall at thisstage.I have also tried ...
Dear Managers,Greetings,I have a problem of not setting the date for users . I have set the date from other server using "rdate <hostsname> " command , it sets the date for root user , but when users (other than "root") log in then they get the wrong date , but for ...
Hi Gurus,I understand that solaris NIS does not support password expiry.But I was looking for some scripts/hacks which can help me in doingthat as there is problem in moving to NIS+ .We are having Nis master on Solaris 5.5.1 ,clients are solaris/Linux boxes and yppasswd is usedfor changing ...
Good morning, all.I've got a rather unique issue with a Sun Ultra 5 and Solaris 9. I justinstalled 9 on this box the other day. After the install was complete,I removed the monitor and the keyboard and put it back in the rack inthe datacenter. I then connected the TIP cable to the back of ...
Hi all,I am trying to mount the Linux file system to Solaris 8 machine, When iexecute mount command, its giving Permission deniend error message, I am doingthis as supper (root) user.Same Linux file system I was able to on other Solaris/Linux box.Any help?Thanks-SRbash-2.03# mount ...
I am trying to backup a Solaris 8 ( Sparc) machine with ArcServe Uagent fromArcServe Server 2000 on a Windows 2K machine. The backup works fine for restof the network except this particular machine. It is giving me a 2 MB /Minute speed. Both the server and client are on the same switch and ...
Happy Holidays all. I am looking for a way to keep ssh from placingserver entries in my known_hosts file. When I log into a VCS servicegroup I am creating an entry in known_hosts and when the service groupmoved to another host in the cluster I get security warnings because ofthe discrepancy ...
Hi,I need to do a liveupgrade from 6 to 8 on one disk.The disk has only / and swap partition.The / partition has 15GB free.No vxvm or sdsThere're no more free blocks that I can use to create a new slice.The manual didn't mention I can do it in this case.So I just want to confirm on this. Let ...
Hi,Lately I am getting strange Seg Faults, on all code which use ndbm callsfrom the default SUN distribution. This is a SUN X1 server running Solaris8 with the latest recommended patch set. I use this simple C piece of codeto test ndbm library and it core dumps on this machine. I tried the ...
Thanks to all the responed. I do really appreciate it.The problem was with a couple of setting in OpenBoot. Upon doing aprintenv, I found out that the following were set to false:ttyb-ignore-cdttya-ignore-cdThis was causing the Ultra to wait for carrier detect, and it wasn'tgetting it. So, ...
Hi all,I am getting this problem while jumpstart installation on ultra60 & ultra 80 with openboot 3.29:While booting through the network it gives the error Network Link setup failed. Pls check the cable &try again, timeout waiting for arp/RARP packets. The entry in installserver ...
Hi all, We are using Sun 4800 as database (Oracle 8) server T300 as storage boxes. We have implemented RAID 0 in T300 level (hardware) and Mirroring in Veritas level. Ie mirroring is done by Veritas Volume Manager Software (striped across (9+7 ) disks, ie total number of disks = (9+7)*2). Our ...
Hi,I have 2xD1000(I/O board#3) and 2xA1000(Board #5) are connected to E-6500, I want to find out the physical location of the Controller on I/O board (where exactly the controller was connected to I/O board).Do we have any simple formulae?Also how to find out the physical location of a ...
Many thanks to all of you for kind responses.Dave Foster, Frank Smith, Robert Escue, Brian Sherwood, Josh Turgasen,Benjamin Feen, Joe FletcherIt was an issue with the NIC autonegotiation being enabled. I checked itwith the following commands:ndd -get /dev/hme link_speedndd -get /dev/hme ...
Hi,I have an Ultra 10 that is giving me trouble - I wonder if the prom isfried?In the banner the Ethernet Address displays as all f's : ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ffIn the banner the Host ID displays as all f's too: ffffffI get the error: The IDPROM contents are invalidI get kicked back to the ok ...
Hi everyone,<p>Is there anyway that an Ultra 10 can recognize a fat32 or ntfs file system<br>from an external USB drive? I'm thinking no, but I wanted to check and<br>make sure....<p>Thanks very much,<p><A HREF="/execute/ask/?codeinfoid=19438">eleni at lizard.unm.edu</A><br>
Hello,I have Sol 7 and I needed to patch it for the following:"Sun Solaris RPC AUTH_DES Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"According to sun this link has the Patch:For Sun Solaris 7.0:Sun Upgrade 106942-21 http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/findPatch.pl?patchId=106942&rev=21Now, when ...
Thanks to :Steve SandauDirk BvnningHichael MortonSteve MaherGene MatthewsSteve suggested I try to reprogram the IDPROM and referenced this link: http://www.squirrel.com/squirrel/sun-nvram-hostid.faq.htmlThe link was quite informative but the IDPROM failed to reprogram. It wasinteresting trying ...
Is it possible to have a shell script that the user runs mount their localfloppy drive? The mount command that I'm running in a test script is:/usr/sbin/mount -F pcfs /dev/diskette0 /home/$LOGNAME/disketteThe script is owned by root. The permissions on the file are: 4755The script works ...
Most replies suggested using the same keys for all servers in a cluster.After backing up the keys on two of my servers I copied the thirdserver's keys down to the other two, restarted ssh daemon and cleanedall related entries in known_hosts. This worked well, the only badthing is that you ...
I am using jumpstart and flash archive for solaris installation.Everything is working fine except configuration of second laninterface. I couldn't figure out how to configure the secondlan interface with jumpstart and sysidcfg (dmfe1 @ Sun Fire V100):NAME_SERVICE=DNS ...
Hi everyone,I posted a question asking if an Ultra 10 could mount a fat32 or ntfsfile system. Firstly, let me apologize for making a mistake. I meantto saySunblade 100, not Ultra 10. This was pointed out to me by a couple ofpeople and rightly so (an Ultra 10 doesn't have a USB port, but ...
Folks,I am working on installing a Flash archive (size 1.4GB) of Solaris 8 2/02with the most recent patches (Dec. 2, 2002 acquired from Sun's website)and several applications installed in /opt using the Solaris interactiveinstallation (using the Solaris 8 cdrom). I have FTPed the archive to ...
The box never would see the CDROM with the core installation. Using nvunalias wouldn't remove the OpenBoot aliases. Had to reinstall the O/S.<br>Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now<br>
Found this on google that fixed the problem. Written by Janne KYour problem seems to be created by the patch itself! The Solaris patch 112438-01 should create the /dev/random and /dev/urandom files to be used by the prngd program, but it WON'T create the symbolic links under /dev directory - ...
I've been trying to get poppassd (version 4.0.4 from Qualcomm) to work withSolaris 9 to no avail. I've searched the archives and google and saw thatwith previous versions of Solaris the solution was as simple as changing thepasswd strings that poppassd looks for. In theory, that should have ...
I saw a message asking where is showrev and<br>libadmapm.so.2. I installed solaris 8 only core, to<br>install these files is needed install SUNWadmc and<br>SUNWadmfw from installation disk 1 of solaris 8, i<br>have installed SUNWadmap too.<br>
Hi, A host summary vulnerability report indicated an issue with "identd"(it calls the issue identdresp) in all my Solaris 7 servers after the lastSun Recommended Cluster patch was installed (uname -a reportsGeneric_106541_23) It didn't was reported before the patches ...
hello all,when i try install solaris 8 2/02 sparc in sunblade 1000 ,i select yes for networked and select No for DHCP then enter hostname & ip-address , select No for subnet .system hang !? and display message :assertion failed:have_ext_net_info(nc)==trueAbort-core dumpedwhat cause !! ? ...
HiThe heart case is to built up a minimal Solaris 8 configuration forcompilation and installation of lotus notes 6!now I buil up an solaris 8 sparc installation on a ultra 5 with a symbiosscsi card an on each scsi channel a multipack. Also disksuite is installiedfor mirroring. The latest ...
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Hello,I have a system running Sol 7, and just recently Ctrl-C seems to havestopped working.The problem doesn't occur for all commands, but for some. For example if Irun one of the following commands: tail -f [any file] mpstat 1then I can't quit it using Ctrl-C when I hit Ctrl-C ...
HelloDoes this mean that, the advertised values for autonegotiation and 10mbs (fdx and hdx ) should not be set, as long as the link partner is capable of100Mbps ?scenario ( Solaris 2.5.1, Solaris 2.6, E250, Ultra 30 )I am also facing the througput issues.I will summarise.Thank you..From: ...
Dear Sun Managers,I've a customise and secured Solaris 8 machine. We hadremoved both the uucp and nuucp users in /etc/shadowand /etc/password files.During auditing, we discovered the following files arestill under uucp/nuucp ownership./var/adm/aculog ...
This is a new one on me. This morning while working on the console of aSolaris 8 Netra T1 this message popped up:Dec 30 08:00:30 node01 ufs: NOTICE: mode = 0100600, inum = 61, fs = /I did a search in the archives and Google but came up blank. Any ideaswhat this means. I have not seen a repeat ...
How can I tell which version of NFS I am running on my machine? e220.<p>Thanks<br>Mike<br>
We have Solaris 2/02. I use fssnap to make backups. But we have problemswith performance while doing the backup.Backup script looks like this:.../etc/init.d/oracle stop...for i in ${FILESYSTEMS} /usr/sbin/fssnap -F ufs -o raw,unlink,backing-store=/backup ${i}done.../etc/init.d/oracle ...
I feel somewhat silly having to ask this. I must me missing somethingsearching with 'man -k'.I'm looking for a way from the command line to determine the size (in MB orGB) of a disk.I have looked at prtvtoc and devinfo, but they seem to only give numberslike 'blocks per cylinder', 'bytes ...